Minecraft For Dummies

Paperback | February 11, 2013

More than just a game, Minecraft consists of players using an avatar to create or destroy various types of blocks, form fantastic structures, create artwork, and do much more, all in a three-dimensional environment and across various multiplayer servers in multiple game modes. With this fun and friendly beginners guide, you will quickly grasp how to play Minecraft in the three modes of game play: survival, creative, and hardcore. The easy-to-understand writing style walks you through every step of the way, from downloading the game to choosing a gaming platform to defending your creations against monsters and winning the game by defeating the Ender Dragon.

Explains how to use blocks to build amazing creations and engage in gameplay with other players

Details techniques for travelling across the biomes

Zeroes in on playing wisely in Survival mode so you can acquire resources to maintain your health and hunger

Shares tips for playing carefully in Creative mode, using your unlimited supply of resources, the ability to fly, and more

Helps you play in Hardcore mode

Minecraft For Dummies, Portable Edition goes where you go as you create a world you won't want to leave!

Craft yourself an amazing game of Minecraft!More than just a game, Minecraft consists of players using an avatar to create or destroy various types of blocks, form fantastic structures, create artwork, and do much more, all in a three-dimensional environment and across various multiplayer servers in multiple game modes. With this fun a...

From the Jacket

Learn to:Use blocks to build anything you can imagineProtect what you've built from monstersSurvive, mine, and go on adventures in the Minecraft worldCustomize your experienceGet started in Minecraft or go deeper  this book helps you do bothPlaying Minecraft is an intriguing, creative experience. If you've been curious and want to get...

Jacob Cordeiro has been playing Minecraft since the Alpha pre-release. Jacob attends Stanford Online High School and won an award in the 2011 Scholastic Art and Writing competition for his game entry.

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Ahren from
Best guide everMany pages are crammed with nice imformation,not to mention tips for pros and new people. I could go on forever telling people, and the maker is none other than the finest minecrafter alive, wait, sorry, i mean the universe, no the multiverse!! highly recommend it!!!!!!!!